Well, good morning bethlehem and all across the area we are waking up to temperatures hotter then most of us would like. Katie tells us when an excessive heat watch goes into effect. Good morning, im joe holden in for jim donovan. Ims brooke thomas. Katie and meisha will be here in a moment but first heres what you need to know today to start your day in the morning minute. This is very, very disturbing. Six yearold philadelphia girl is in Critical Condition after she was caught in the cross fire while playing in front of her East Germantown home. Grief counselors will be on hand in Burlington Township middle school, after a murder suicide leaves three family members dead. Prosecutors believe Ruben Johnson junior killed his wife mishanda and their ten yearold son before turning the gun on himself. If she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do folks, although, Second Amendment people maybe there is. Reporter donald trump is defending himself after comments he made about the Second
Excessive heat watch. That actually goes into effect tomorrow. But today, all of these counties in red, in heat advisory, no matter how you slice it, were all in the heat, were all stuck with it, it will be most notable in the urban areas of course as it tends to be. Eightyone the current actual temperature in philly. Tack eight, 9 degrees onto, that actually feels like, and the sun not even up. So very, very warm already. That means, we are right on pace to easily hit 95 later today. 105 what it will feel like. Tomorrow, thats where we peak, guys, looks like at least flirting with some records with the air temperature, but we sky rocket to heat index of 110. You have to take it easy, in this kind of heat, play it safe, once again, well have showers and storms to dodge. Meisha, over to you. I was Walking Around even yesterday, katie, and you have to have that bottle of water with you. Tell you what, you cant stay out there for very long, it will be so hot, today and again tomorrow. Kat
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Network which is producing a nice sunrise, really pretty views, being taken outside middletown ship high school in cape may courthouse. 76 degrees here and looking at storm scan three, there is not much happening just yet. Give it time really, i would say this is beginning of the stretch, of the forecast that is honorary pete because we see this same pattern sort of just stuck for a matter of days and pattern is this, it is humid with dew points in the 70s were talking regional wide right now. It is very steamy outside. Already were going to see these temperatures spike to 90 with ease here today if not hitting it near shore points we are at 84 today. We will call it partly sunny generally speaking and that is a running theme with the days ahead but along with that instability that is created by building heat and humidity and some sunshine we have to watch for scattered showers and then are storms. That is story moving forward and that is sort of how headlines break down a string of 90
Heat warning in effect across i95 and the adjacent counties, temperatures climbing easily into the mid 90s, and it will feel even hotter than that today, it could feel as hot as 105, at the peak of the afternoon here, so again bear with us, but we continue to tell you what, perfect, highs in the mid 90s, feeling like anything from 100, to at least this weekend, as high as 110, ill tell when you that happens. So please take it easy today, for partly sunny skies but scattered showers and thunderstorms. Meisha, we send it over to you. Thats no joke. Katie, thank you so much. Looking outside guys, by the way, happy friday. Tgif. You can see some activity going on, not quite sure, not getting complete confirmation what exactly that is, just know it is, there pulled off to the right. Wont slow you down. You can see just not a lot of vehicles out there anyway. But just know it is out there, have the flashing lights, probably could slow you down in the 7 00 hour, but right now, all right. Look